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Haggis, the famous Scottish dish that consists of the heart, liver and lungs of sheep minced with onion, oatmeal and seasoning, may soon be legal in the United States. Britain’s environment secretary, Owen Paterson, was due to meet today with | Read More »

President Barack Obama will announce his top nominee choice, Bob McDonald, to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to a White House official on Sunday. The nomination comes in the wake of Eric Shinseki’s resignation in May. Shinseki faced | Read More »

The Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling today in Burwell vs. Hobby Lobby dictating that privately held corporations with religious beliefs do not have to provide contraceptives under the HHS mandate. This includes emergency contraceptives like morning after pills that may | Read More »

Speaker of the House John Boehner said on Wednesday that he plans to sue President Obama for his alleged abuse of executive power. According to Fox News: “This is not about impeachment — it’s about him faithfully executing the laws | Read More »

Nine-year-old Spencer Collins of Leawood, Kansas received a citation for creating a little free library on his front lawn as a gift for his mother. Collins, with the help of his father and grandfather, built a small bookcase for neighbors | Read More »

U.S. District Judge Richard Young struck down Indiana’s ban on gay marriage unconstitutional on Wednesday. Young ruled that the ban violates the U.S. Constitution’s equal protection clause in a decision that included lawsuits from several gay couples. The ruling included the | Read More »

The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously ruled that police must have search warrants to go through the phones of people they arrest. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote for the court saying that the large amount of data contained | Read More »

Americans’ obsession with bacon doesn’t look like it will be dissipating anytime soon. Americans ate 1.1 billion servings of their favorite form of pork in the year ending April 2014, which is a six percent increase from the year before, | Read More »

In another push to protect the environment, President Obama is trying to create the largest marine preserve in the world. He aims to protect a stretch of the Pacific Ocean from drilling, fishing, and other wildlife-threatening actions. Obama also wants | Read More »

As midterm election season approaches, races for incumbents may prove difficult since congressional job approval is only at 16 percent. This is the lowest number Gallup has seen since it started measuring the number in 1974. According to Gallup: In | Read More »

Mitt Romney blasted Hillary Clinton this weekend, dubbing her foreign policy record “clueless.” The former presidential candidate predicted that Hillary will not have success in 2016 due to her lack of accomplishments as secretary of state. Romney criticized Clinton’s comments | Read More »

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) eliminated religious prayer from its graduation ceremony this year. Though MIT Chaplain Robert Randolph traditionally gave a prayer at the ceremony, MIT’s Commencement Committee emailed students in May to inform them that this practice would no | Read More »

Hospitals across the nation are seeing a spike in emergency room visits under the new Obamacare regulations. Nearly half of ER doctors across the country said they have seen more visits since January 1 in a poll by the American | Read More »

Hillary Clinton retracted a statement she made Monday that she and Bill were “dead broke” when they left the White House. Instead, she called herself “obviously blessed” this morning on “Good Morning America.” “Let me just clarify that I fully appreciate | Read More »

Customers at one business in SeaTac, Wash. must now pay a “living wage” surcharge to cover the city’s new $15 minimum wage. Masterpark, an airport parking service, is now charging its customers an additional 99 cents per parking day. Masterpark | Read More »

Former Reagan speechwriter Jeff Bell won last week’s Senate Republican primary in New Jersey, which sets him against incumbent Cory Booker in the general election. Jeff Bell, who has been out of the political spotlight so long that he has | Read More »

Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome makes a run for the Triple Crown on Saturday at the Belmont Stakes, attempting to be the first horse to win the coveted trifecta since Affirmed in 1978. California Chrome drew the | Read More »